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There are three options.
-The first 24 hours you get your period, and you start on the first pill of the pack.
-The Sunday Starter, you start on the coming up Sunday
-5-Day started, start the first pill 5 days after you start your period.

It takes 7 days for it to become effective

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Q: What part of menstrual cycle do you start birth control pills?
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